Coverage Includes Encore Showings of Tournament Games, Analysis, Highlights, Live Press Conferences, On-Site Programming During Men’s Final Four in Phoenix, and Nearly 70 Hours of Live Studio Coverage

CBS Sports Network will feature comprehensive coverage of the 2024 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament with nearly 70 hours of live studio programming, exclusive encore showings of top tournament games, highlights and more.

‘NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN’ and ‘NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360 Presented by Nissan’ recap the action from all 67 NCAA Men's Tournament games with highlights, news, interviews and analysis. Coverage begins on Sunday, March 17 with a three-hour edition of ‘NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN’ starting at 7 PM, ET, following the Selection Show on CBS and Paramount+.

Bubba Cunningham, Vice Chair of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Committee and 2025 Committee Chair, joins ‘NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN’ on Sunday to discuss the NCAA Tournament selection process and seeding the field. The show will also feature appearances by coaches, including Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes and Marquette head coach Shaka Smart.

Coverage throughout the tournament will be anchored by Adam Zucker, Brent Stover and Keiana Martin, alongside analysts Wally Szczerbiak, Chris Walker, Renee Montgomery, Roy Hibbert, Shelvin Mack, Steve Lappas, Pete Gillen and Jordan Cornette insiders Seth Davis, Gary Parrish and Jon Rothstein and bracket expert Jerry Palm.

Additional highlights from CBS Sports Network’s coverage of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament include:

TOURNAMENT REBOUND – Fans can rewatch the best games of the 2024 Men’s Tournament on CBS Sports Network, with encore showings of games that air on CBS, TBS, TNT and truTV.

FINAL FOUR FRIDAY – Live programming from Phoenix will feature exclusive coverage of the Men's Final Four team practices from inside the arena throughout ‘NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360 Presented by Nissan’ (2-6 PM, ET), including live interviews with each of the Final Four coaches conducted by Tracy Wolfson.

REESE’S COLLEGE ALL-STAR GAME – Airs live at 6:30 PM, ET, on Final Four Friday, showcasing 20 of the best senior players in men’s college basketball.

PRESS CONFERENCES – Live press conferences from notable players and coaches throughout the Tournament.

 

2024 CBS Sports Network March Madness Programming Schedule (All times ET)

 

Sunday, March 17

7-10:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN

 

Monday, March 18

8-10:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN

 

Tuesday, March 19

4-6:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN

9-10:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360

MIDNIGHT-1:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN

1-3:00 AM – TOURNAMENT REBOUND – FIRST FOUR

3-5:00 AM – TOURNAMENT REBOUND – FIRST FOUR

 

Wednesday, March 20

4-6:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN

9-10:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360

MIDNIGHT-1:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN

1-3:00 AM – TOURNAMENT REBOUND – FIRST FOUR

3-5:00 AM – TOURNAMENT REBOUND – FIRST FOUR

 

Thursday, March 21

6-8:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360

10 PM-1:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360

1-2:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN

2-4:00 AM – TOURNAMENT REBOUND – FIRST ROUND

4-6:00 AM – TOURNAMENT REBOUND – FIRST ROUND

 

Friday, March 22

7:30-8:30 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360

11 PM-1:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360

1-2:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN

2-4:00 AM – TOURNAMENT REBOUND – FIRST ROUND

4-6:00 AM – TOURNAMENT REBOUND – FIRST ROUND

 

Saturday, March 23

6-8:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360

10:30 PM-1:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360

1-2:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN

2-4:00 AM – TOURNAMENT REBOUND – SECOND ROUND

4-6:00 AM – TOURNAMENT REBOUND – SECOND ROUND

 

Sunday, March 24

6:30-8:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360

10:30 PM-1:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360

1-2:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN

2-4:00 AM – TOURNAMENT REBOUND – SECOND ROUND

4-6:00 AM – TOURNAMENT REBOUND – SECOND ROUND

 

Thursday, March 28

4-5:30 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360

6:30-7:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360

9:00 PM-MIDNIGHT – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360

MIDNIGHT-1:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN

1-3:00 AM – TOURNAMENT REBOUND – REGIONAL SEMIFINALS

3-5:00 AM – TOURNAMENT REBOUND – REGIONAL SEMIFINALS

 

Friday, March 29

3-6:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN

7:30 PM-8:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360

10 PM-MIDNIGHT – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360

MIDNIGHT-1:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN

1-3:00 AM – TOURNAMENT REBOUND – REGIONAL SEMIFINALS

3-5:00 AM – TOURNAMENT REBOUND – REGIONAL SEMIFINALS

 

Saturday, March 30

4-6:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360

8-10:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360

MIDNIGHT-1:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN

1-3:00 AM – TOURNAMENT REBOUND – REGIONAL FINALS

3-5:00 AM – TOURNAMENT REBOUND – REGIONAL FINALS

 

Sunday, March 31

NOON-2:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN

6-8:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360

10:30-11:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN

11:00 PM-1:00 AM – TOURNAMENT REBOUND – REGIONAL FINALS

1-3:00 AM – TOURNAMENT REBOUND – REGIONAL FINALS

 

Friday, April 5

2-6:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360, LIVE FROM FINAL FOUR TEAM PRACTICES

6:30-8:30 PM – REESE’S COLLEGE ALL-STAR GAME

8:30-10:30 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN

 

Saturday, April 6

1:30-3:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360

11:00 PM-MIDNIGHT – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN

MIDNIGHT-2:00 AM – TOURNAMENT REBOUND – FINAL FOUR SEMIFINALS

2-4:00 AM – TOURNAMENT REBOUND – FINAL FOUR SEMIFINALS

 

Sunday, April 7

6:30-8:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360

 

Monday, April 8

5-7:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360

MIDNIGHT-1:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN

1-3:00 AM – TOURNAMENT REBOUND – CHAMPIONSHIP GAME

 

*Schedule subject to change

 

Media Contact:

Bailey Knecht, bailey.knecht@cbs.com